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Henri Le SecqFrench Photographer · 1818–1882
All works by this person →Henri Le Secq, a painter and antiquarian, collected Old Master prints and medieval ironwork. As the son of a politician, Le Secq became an expert on his native Paris and the self-appointed guardian of its historic architectural treasures as the city faced urbanization. Unsurprisingly, his photographs of the city's architecture are the work for which he is best known. In 1851 he became a founder of
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- negative 1852; print 1870s
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- Photolithograph
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- French
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- Photographs
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- Getty Museum
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